Wednesday's national emergency alert test evaluated the country's Emergency Alert System, called EAS, and Wireless Emergency Alerts, called WEA. The EAS test alerted radios and televisions ...

and the emergency alert system (EAS) on TVs. The WEA portion of the test involved all consumer cell phones in the U.S., including the all-new Apple iPhone 15 series, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 ...

Today was the day for the US government’s big emergency alert drill, which sent a test message to every TV, radio and cell phone in the nation. Starting at approximately 2:20 pm ET on Wednesday ...

Get ready to not freak out. On Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 2:20 p.m. EDT, every TV, radio and cellphone in the United States should blare out the distinctive, jarring electronic warning tone of an ...

and Emergency Alert System (EAS) on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Frederick County Division of Emergency Management. Starting at 2:20 p.m. Eastern Time, cell towers will broadcast a WEA ...

for cell phones and the Emergency Alert System (EAS) for radios and televisions. Both systems have been used thousands of times for real emergencies without incident. FEMA has conducted multiple ...

Wednesday will also feature an old-fashioned Emergency Alert System (EAS) test on radio and television. That test will last about one minute and is being conducted with the participation of ...

will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) across every device in the U.S., including TVs, radios, and cellphones. The nationwide alert ...

and the Emergency Alert System (EAS) capabilities. The test will be held on Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 at approximately 2:20 p.m. EDT. Here’s how the two different parts of the test breakdown ...

The Emergency Alert System (EAS) – which can sound an alarm through mobile phones and tablets - has been deployed four times ...

At 11:10 a.m. on Wed., Sept. 14, a test will be conducted of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the early warning siren system at the Surry Power Station. A steady three-minute tone will sound ...